MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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